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king's LIBRARY. 
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I. Portraits and Historical Prints. 
II. Water-Colour Drawings. 
III. Playing-Cards. 
SCREEN I. 
1. Arthur, King of Britain. 
Succeeded Ambrosius in the government, in the year 508, and 
was crowned at Caerleon ; died in 542 ; buried at Glastonbury. 
Engraved by G. Yeates.* 
2. Egbert, King of the West Saxons. 
The first sole Monarch of all England, was crowned at Win- 
chester in 828 ; died February 4, 837, and was buried at Win- 
chester. 
Drawn from a silver coin and engraved by G. Vertue. 
3. Alfred the Great. 
Was the fourth son of Ethelwolf, born at Wantage, in Berkshire, 
849; succeeded his brother Ethelred in 872; was crowned at 
Winchester: died at Farringdon in Berkshire, October 28, 900. 
Engraved by G. Vertue. 
4. Canute the Dane. 
Upon the death of Edmund, in 1016, was recoguized as King 
of all England, crowned at London; died at Shaftesbury, 
November 12, J 036, and was buried at Winchester. 
Drawn from a silver coin and engraved by G. Vertue. 
5. William I. 
Surnamed the Conqueror, son of Robert sixth Duke of 
Normandy, born 1027. He was crowned at Westminster, Decem- 
ber 25, 1066 ; died September 9, 1087 ; and was buried at Caen, in 
Normandy. 
Engraver unknown ; published by P. Stent. 
6. William I. {See No. 5.) 
Engraved by R. Elstracke. 
7. William II. 
Surnamed Rufus, third son of William I. ; was born in Nor- 
mandy, 1057; crowned at Westminster, September 27, 1087; 
accidentally killed by Sir Walter Tyrrell, while hunting in the New 
Forest, 1100. 
Engraved by R. Elstracke. 
* When the term engraved is used without any other definition, it is to be under- 
stood that engraving in the line manner is intended. 
